01. What to do in an emergency

If you notice gas leak

Please call the gas leak emergency line.

For Saibu Gas Kumamoto emergency line, click here.
For Saibu Gas Nagasaki emergency line, click here.
For Saibu Gas Sasebo emergency line, click here.

Do not use propane gas until the gas leak inspection has been completed and found to be safe.

If you notice the smell of gas

Extinguish all flames in your home.

Do not light a match or smoke a cigarette.

Turn off the gas and appliance taps.

If the gas leak alarm sounds

Do not touch or use any eletctrical outlets or switches.

*This may cause sparks that can ignite the gas.
Using ventilating fans is strongly prohibited. If they are working, leave the ventilating fans working. Don't touch!

Open the doors and windows.

*Open doors and windows to let the gas out sufficiently.

In the event of disaster

In case of fire

Close the tank valves. Also, inform fire officials of the tank location and ask them to take the necessary measures.

In case of earthquake

Turn off the gas and appliance taps, and extinguish all flames. If the shaking is severe, close the tank valves outside the house after the shaking has subsided.

In case of typhoon or flood

Close the tank valves and secure the tanks firmly with rope to prevent them from falling or being swept away.

How to close tank valves

To close the tank valves, turn them clockwise. Closing tank valves helps to prevent secondary disasters.